Posts tagged with "Single Payer Healthcare"

December 10th, 2013105Today in a move that has stunned many in Washington, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has flouted the special interests and insurance industry's army of lobbyists, by introducing a bill which would implement the nation's first single-payer, Medicare-for-all health care system.
Aided by way of a companion bill in the House, introduced...

November 22nd, 201339Despite numerous republican efforts to derail the Affordable Care Act, the law still continues to move forward throughout the country. The initial issues facing healthcare.gov are gradually being mended and an increase in the amount of people signing up is starting to roll in. It’s unfortunate that many news networks refrain from...

May 29th, 201315Rep. Keith Ellison of Minnesota speaks at the Progressive Roundtable, sponsored by Progressive Democrats of America. The topics include single payer healthcare, enhanced and improved Medicare for all and expanding Social Security. HR 676, a Single-payer health program, would cover all 50 million uninsured, upgrade everyone’s benefits...